diff --git a/include/configs/odroid.h b/include/configs/odroid.h
index ad77242..c3520bb 100644
--- a/include/configs/odroid.h
+++ b/include/configs/odroid.h
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 /* Console configuration */
 
 #define CONFIG_BOOTCOMMAND		"run distro_bootcmd ; run autoboot"
-#define CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE		"ttySAC1,115200n8"
+#define CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE		"console=ttySAC1,115200n8\0"
 
 #define CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_ADDR	(CONFIG_SYS_LOAD_ADDR \
 					- GENERATED_GBL_DATA_SIZE)
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
 		"elif test -e mmc 0 uImage; then; " \
 			"run boot_uimg;" \
 		"fi;\0" \
-	"console=" CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE "\0" \
+	"console=" CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE \
 	"mmcbootdev=0\0" \
 	"mmcbootpart=1\0" \
 	"mmcrootdev=0\0" \
diff --git a/include/configs/odroid_xu3.h b/include/configs/odroid_xu3.h
index b44f58e..0337c26 100644
--- a/include/configs/odroid_xu3.h
+++ b/include/configs/odroid_xu3.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_ADDR        (CONFIG_SYS_LOAD_ADDR - 0x1000000)
 
-#define CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE		"ttySAC2,115200n8"
+#define CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE		"console=ttySAC2,115200n8\0"
 
 /* USB */
 #define CONFIG_USB_EHCI_EXYNOS
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
 	MEM_LAYOUT_ENV_SETTINGS \
 	BOOTENV \
 	"rootfstype=ext4\0" \
-	"console=" CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE "\0"\
+	"console=" CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE \
 	"fdtfile=exynos5422-odroidxu3.dtb\0" \
 	"boardname=odroidxu3\0" \
 	"mmcbootdev=0\0" \
diff --git a/include/configs/s5p_goni.h b/include/configs/s5p_goni.h
index 87ddc20..ff634d9 100644
--- a/include/configs/s5p_goni.h
+++ b/include/configs/s5p_goni.h
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
 
 #define CONFIG_BOOTCOMMAND	"run mmcboot"
 
-#define CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE	"ttySAC2,115200n8"
+#define CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE	"console=ttySAC2,115200n8\0"
 
 #define CONFIG_RAMDISK_BOOT	"root=/dev/ram0 rw rootfstype=ext4" \
 		" ${console} ${meminfo}"
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
 	"bootchart=set opts init=/sbin/bootchartd; run bootcmd\0" \
 	"verify=n\0" \
 	"rootfstype=ext4\0" \
-	"console=" CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE "\0"\
+	"console=" CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE \
 	"meminfo=mem=80M mem=256M@0x40000000 mem=128M@0x50000000\0" \
 	"loaduimage=ext4load mmc ${mmcdev}:${mmcbootpart} 0x30007FC0 uImage\0" \
 	"mmcdev=0\0" \
diff --git a/include/configs/s5pc210_universal.h b/include/configs/s5pc210_universal.h
index 999bdd1..832032d 100644
--- a/include/configs/s5pc210_universal.h
+++ b/include/configs/s5pc210_universal.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 /* Console configuration */
 
 #define CONFIG_BOOTCOMMAND		"run mmcboot"
-#define CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE		"ttySAC1,115200n8"
+#define CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE		"console=ttySAC1,115200n8\0"
 
 #define CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_ADDR	(CONFIG_SYS_LOAD_ADDR \
 					- GENERATED_GBL_DATA_SIZE)
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
 	"mmcoops=mmc read 0 0x40000000 0x40 8; md 0x40000000 0x400\0" \
 	"verify=n\0" \
 	"rootfstype=ext4\0" \
-	"console=" CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE "\0" \
+	"console=" CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE \
 	"mtdparts=" CONFIG_MTDPARTS_DEFAULT \
 	"mbrparts=" MBRPARTS_DEFAULT \
 	"meminfo=crashkernel=32M@0x50000000\0" \
diff --git a/include/configs/trats.h b/include/configs/trats.h
index 223fce4..af8e8ce 100644
--- a/include/configs/trats.h
+++ b/include/configs/trats.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_MACH_TYPE		MACH_TYPE_TRATS
 
 #define CONFIG_BOOTCOMMAND		"run autoboot"
-#define CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE		"ttySAC2,115200n8"
+#define CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE		"console=ttySAC2,115200n8\0"
 
 #define CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_ADDR	(CONFIG_SYS_LOAD_ADDR \
 					- GENERATED_GBL_DATA_SIZE)
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
 	"mmcoops=mmc read 0 0x40000000 0x40 8; md 0x40000000 0x400\0" \
 	"verify=n\0" \
 	"rootfstype=ext4\0" \
-	"console=" CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE "\0" \
+	"console=" CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE \
 	"meminfo=crashkernel=32M@0x50000000\0" \
 	"nfsroot=/nfsroot/arm\0" \
 	"bootblock=" CONFIG_BOOTBLOCK "\0" \
diff --git a/include/configs/trats2.h b/include/configs/trats2.h
index f1e4cba..9c6b2bb 100644
--- a/include/configs/trats2.h
+++ b/include/configs/trats2.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 /* Console configuration */
 
 #define CONFIG_BOOTCOMMAND		"run autoboot"
-#define CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE		"ttySAC2,115200n8"
+#define CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE		"console=ttySAC2,115200n8\0"
 
 #define CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_ADDR	(CONFIG_SYS_LOAD_ADDR \
 					- GENERATED_GBL_DATA_SIZE)
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
 	"boottrace=setenv opts initcall_debug; run bootcmd\0" \
 	"verify=n\0" \
 	"rootfstype=ext4\0" \
-	"console=" CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE "\0" \
+	"console=" CONFIG_DEFAULT_CONSOLE \
 	"kernelname=uImage\0" \
 	"loaduimage=ext4load mmc ${mmcdev}:${mmcbootpart} 0x40007FC0 " \
 		"${kernelname}\0" \